Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Posted 20hrs ago

Employment Information

Education
Salary
Experience
Job Type

Report this job

Job expired or something wrong with this job?

Job Description

Electromechanical Engineer designing and validating wildfire-defense hardware. Advancing manufacturability, reliability, and production readiness for Frontline’s connected wildfire protection systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and document electromechanical assemblies, harnesses, and subsystems using SolidWorks and ECAD tools
  • Support new product introduction and sustaining engineering initiatives, including cost reduction, supplier transitions, and component requalification
  • Own design-for-manufacturability and reliability improvements
  • Develop test plans and qualification methods for outdoor and field environments
  • Maintain 3D models, 2D drawings, wiring diagrams, and BOMs through PDM, PLM, and ERP systems
  • Collaborate with contract manufacturers and suppliers to validate production processes, tolerances, and assembly workflows
  • Integrate sensors, pumps, and controller designs into the system architecture with software, product, and field operations teams
  • Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for field and production issues
  • Prototype and test components and subsystems in-house
  • Contribute to lab setup, instrumentation, and test automation

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • 3–6 years of hands-on experience developing and releasing electromechanical systems to production
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD for design and drawing creation
  • Experience with ECAD tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad for PCB or harness design review
  • Working knowledge of BOM structure, revision control, and ECO processes within PLM or ERP systems
  • Strong understanding of design for manufacturing, assembly, and serviceability (DFx) principles
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate clearly across engineering, operations, and suppliers
  • Hands-on prototyping and validation experience; comfortable working in lab, test, and field environments
  • Successful completion of comprehensive background checks covering typically the past 7–10 years
  • Nice-to-have: experience with fluid-handling or outdoor-rated systems, thermal/environmental/vibration testing, consumer electronics, IoT devices, low-voltage control systems, contract manufacturing, and regulatory certifications such as UL, CE, or FCC

Benefits:

  • Company-provided cell phone and laptop
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible time off
  • 14 paid holidays, including your birthday
  • Work-from-home stipend
  • Remote-first work environment
  • Company-provided equipment
  • Mission-driven team and work-life balance/autonomy